title: Bleeding duodenal varix in splenic vein thrombosis and chronic pancreatitis.
abstract: Isolated duodenal varix is rare. We report a patient with bleeding duodenal varix with splenic vein thrombosis due to chronic pancreatitis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, L T M Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dhadphale
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sawant
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rathi
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Shirhatti
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gopanpallikar
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Patrawala
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000150:complications*; D013162:Splenic Vein; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000209:etiology*